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With its flanks (and the city's $80,000,000 investment) thus protected, the Authority went ahead with plans to make Idlewild the hub of the air world. Under the Authority's regional scheme, Idlewild will handle transatlantic traffic, La Guardia short domestic hauls, and Newark Airport transcontinental flights. Idlewild will be the showpiece...
After 24 hours of preliminary festivities at Poland Spring, Maine, the band of 180, together with their families, plans to entrain for Boston this morning--completely attired for the afternoon's celebration climax. From debarkation at North Station the group will march through Hub traffic to the Charles River Basin where "water taxis" are scheduled to pick up the crowd for a ride to the Newell Boat House in time for luncheon at Dillon Field House. Then follows the featured parade to the baseball diamond for the Yale game...
After a five-year hegira in both leagues, Lupien was deported to the Pacific Coast League in 1944. Apparently finding the 3000 mile distance from the Hub of the Universe somewhat depressing, he proceeded to confuse the opposition hurlers by speaking grammatically correct English and hitting the ball where there was an absence of outfielders...
Professor Hooton said yesterday that he had sent Connecticut Senator Raymond E. Baldwin, a member of the committee, a letter urging the Hub location. Professor Doriot has been backing the Boston site in hearings in the committee chamber. Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 has also joined the movement to keep the project in New England...
...right. His charges have shattered the prognostications of all pre-season deposters, battering Navy, Army, Bowdoin, Wosleyan, and Amherst by substantial scores. They have sluffed off the stigma of last year's flasco season which found them bouncing around in the league cellar, unimpressive and untouted, and have forced Hub scribes to re-upholster their stock of Crimson tennis epithets with rubrics of enthusiasm and praise...